Ghorepani Trek
A short, accessible trek to Poon Hill (3,210m) for sweeping views of Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu, via Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Overview
This Nepal-based trekking adventure offers a short trek to enjoy the panoramic Annapurna Himalayan view. The journey combines natural scenery with cultural immersion, featuring Poon Hill at 3,210m, which provides sweeping vistas of major Himalayan peaks including Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu — a perfect combination of nature, culture, and Himalayan views, with accessible terrain suitable for families, children, and elderly trekkers.
- Sunrise at Poon Hill over multiple 8,000m+ peaks
- Kathmandu sightseeing: Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Patan Durbar Square
- Rhododendron forest trekking
- Frequent tea-house rest stops
Places Covered
Daily Itinerary
Airport transfer, hotel check-in in Kirtipur, welcome Nepali dinner.
Trek Route Map
Day 4
Nayapul
Trailhead near Pokhara.
Day 4
Tikhedhunga
Cross the Modi Khola suspension bridge.
Day 5
Ghorepani
Climb through rhododendron forest.
Day 6
Poon Hill
Sunrise views of Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu.
Day 6
Tadapani
Descend through forest toward Tadapani.
Day 7
Kimche
Trek ends; drive back to Pokhara.
Included
- Airport transfers and all ground transportation
- 3 nights Kathmandu + 2 nights Pokhara accommodation (bed & breakfast, twin/double sharing)
- Guided Kathmandu sightseeing tour
- All trek meals from lodge menus
- Lodge accommodation during trek
- Trekking permits (ACAP and TIMS)
- Professional guide and porter services (one porter per two trekkers)
- Tourist bus to Pokhara; return flight to Kathmandu
- Sleeping bag, duffel bag, and trekking poles
- First aid kit, staff insurance, government taxes
Excluded
- International flights and visa fees
- Travel insurance (including evacuation coverage)
- Tips and gratuities for staff
- Costs from unforeseen circumstances
- Personal expenses (beverages, snacks, souvenirs, laundry, photography fees)
- Monument entrance fees